Toulouse â" Lasbordes Airport (French: Aéroport de Toulouse - Lasbordes) (ICAO: LFCL) is a small non-commercial airport in the commune of Balma, situated 4 km (2 miles) east of the city center of Toulouse, both located in the Haute-Garonne department of the Midi-Pyrénées region in southwest France.
Facilities
The airport resides at an elevation of 460 feet (140Â m) above mean sea level. It has a 950Â m ÃÂ 23Â m (3,117Â ft ÃÂ 75Â ft) asphalt runway for light airplanes and a 350Â m ÃÂ 20Â m (1,148Â ft ÃÂ 66Â ft) grass strip for microlights. The runways are located very close to the large highway surrounding Toulouse.
From the air, the airport is easily found by looking for a large upright Ariane space rocket located in Cité de l'espace (Space Museum) on the opposite side of the motorway.
References
External links
- Accident history for LFCL at Aviation Safety Network
- Official French aeronautical information